About Us
Human-AI Teaming
Human-AI Teaming Research and Development is a leader in the integration of AI technology alongside humans. Our team of world experts in human-AI collaborations specializes in the strategic design of AI systems, the identification of AI opportunities, and the evaluation of AI technologies in the workplace or in novel application alongside humans. Our team takes a unique approach to AI integration that views humans and AI as collaborators that work toward a shared goal, leverage the unique capabilities of each one, and integreate seemlessly into existing organizations. Our core mission at Human-AI Teaming is to advance AI solutions that not only seamlessly integrate but also significantly enhance the capabilities of human employees, fostering an ecosystem where both humans and AI technology maximize their performance
Team Expertise
Our team of experts, with extensive experience in empirical research and industrial process optimization, is committed to assisting organizations and researching AI technology to refine workplace operations and increase worker satisfaction through strategic AI technology integration. Whether it's auditing workforces for AI integration opportunities, crafting workplace-specific training solutions to promote and facilitate AI adoption, or conducting in-house AI validation and research studies, HAT-RD offers a comprehensive suite of services.
Team Accomplishments
Our team of experts has led multiple multi-million dollar projects that have innovated in the AI space. Having previsously aquired over $50 million in combined research funding, our team members have worked to create new AI technologies, integrate AI technology alongside humans, and maximize the performance of humans and AI technologies. These accomplishments have led to over a combined 200 published research articles that have improved the design and integration of AI technology in the workforce. This team has consistently worked to translate this reserach into actionable and guiding principles that can help modern and future organizations.
Nathan McNeese, Ph.D.
Dr. Nathan McNeese, Ph.D., is a distinguished scholar and McQueen Quattlebaum Endowed Associate Professor of Human-Centered Computing at Clemson University. As the Founding Director of the Clemson University Center for Human-AI Interaction, Collaboration, & Teaming, he's a leading authority in human-AI teaming and human-centered AI. With over $40 million in secured research funding and prestigious accolades from the National Science Foundation, the Department of Defense, and various industry companies, his work drives innovation in AI development. Dr. McNeese's expertise spans teams of all shapes and sizes and various domains from manufacturing to healthcare and software development, and he has contributed to over 150 publications in top AI, computing, and workforce journal venues. He advises international collaborations, including partnerships with NATO, shaping cutting-edge research at the intersection of technology and humanity.
Christopher Flathmann, Ph.D.
Christopher Flathmann, PhD, serves as an Assistant Professor and Director of the Building Intelligent Goals of Collaborative AI Technologies Research Group at Clemson University. With a background in software development and a PhD in Human-Centered Computing, his work has focused on the design, implementation, and acceptance of AI technology alongside human workers. Employing technology and human-driven approach to AI, he explores the social influence, acceptance, and and collaborative performance of AI technology in domains including natioanl defense, software development, and manufacturing. Dr. Flathmann has secured over $4 million in research funding from the National Science Foundation and the Department of Defense. He has authored 40+ publications in esteemed computing and human factors journals, shaping the integration of AI in the workforce and science. Dr. Flathmann also also worked with a number of organizations to identify and plan the development and integration of AI technology.
Team Members
Beau Schelble, PhD
Dr. Schelble is an Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, a researcher in human-AI teaming and shared understanding development, and a Ph.D. graduate in Human-Centered Computing from Clemson University. His focuses lie in optimizing human-AI collaboration, emphasizing decision-making, trust, shared knowledge development, and AI information-sharing. With over 30 publications in renowned journals and conferences and assisting in grants exceeding $2.6 million, he has continued to impact the current state of AI technology. As a leading authority in computational human-computer interaction, his insights are invaluable for organizations seeking to innovate technology and prioritize human-centric design. Notable collaborations include NATO, the Office of Naval Research, the Air Force Research Lab, the United States Air Force Academy, and related industry partners.
Companies collaborating with the team at Human-AI Teaming Research and Development can anticipate tailor-made AI integration strategies specifically crafted for their organization. We take an active role in facilitating the execution and monitoring of these plans to guarantee long-term trust, adoption, and success of AI integration.
For research organizations seeking collaboration, our team provides invaluable support in every stage of the process—from conceptualization and proposal development to the execution of human-centered AI research. Our goal is to enhance your prospects of securing research funding and seeing projects through to successful completion. Partner with us to turn your AI visions into reality.